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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

The Dalles Municipal Airport (KDLS)

Lat: 45.61901°NLon: 121.16572°WElev: 233.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 21 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Chenoweth OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Chenoweth OR
 45.68°N 121.26°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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